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Byron Bay High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Byron Bay, NSW 2481 · Inner Regional
byronbay-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6685 8188
820Students
1050ICSEA
1:14.4Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Byron Bay
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Key Workforce Metrics

Byron Bay High School has 79 staff members (68.7 FTE), including 62 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
62+1.6 FTE
56.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.1 FTE
Total Staff
79
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Byron Bay High School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Byron Bay
14.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
62
56.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.1 FTE
Total Workforce
79
68.7 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

45.251.858.364.9Nat avg58.159.057.956.155.553.253.555.055.056.614.5:114.1:114.1:113.8:113:113.2:113.4:114.1:114.1:114.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202556.682014.5:1+0.4
202455.077414.1:10
202355.077614.1:1+0.7
202253.571513.4:1+0.2
202153.270413.2:1+0.2
202055.572213:1-0.8
201956.177413.8:1-0.3
201857.981614.1:10
201759.083214.1:1-0.4
201658.184414.5:1—